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Aesop's fables

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Aesop's fables

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Title
Aesop's fables
Additional title: Aesop's fables (Choreographic work : Cunningham, J and Persichetti)
Names
Cunningham, James (Choreographer)
Ellmann, Barbara (Dancer)
Chavan, Diane (Dancer)
Creach, Terry (Dancer)
Jolly, Olgalyn (Dancer)
Schwartz, Michael (Dancer)
Persichetti, Lauren (Choreographer)
Persichetti, Vincent, 1915-1987 (Composer)
Steinberg, Paul (Costume designer)
Holub, Johannes (Videographer)
Acme Dance Company (Performer)
New York Dance Festival (Presenter)
Cunningham, James (Dancer)
Collection

TAG Foundation Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1978-09-17
Table of Contents
CONTENTS. - The fox and the grapes. - The wolf and the donkey. - The hare and the tortoise. - The cat and the fox. - The swan and the sparrow. - The monkey and the camel.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6245
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 5-646 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: Videotaped in performance during the New York Dance Festival at the Delacorte Theater by Johannes Holub on September 17, 1978. Choreography: James Cunningham and Lauren Persichetti. Music: Vincent Persichetti. Visual design: Raymond Dooley. Costumes: Paul Steinberg. Masks: Gary Finkel and Ross Klahr. Pianist: Tom Lee. Performed by James Cunningham's Acme Company: Diane Chavan, Terry Creach, James Cunningham, Barbara Ellmann, Olgalyn Jolly, and Michael Schwartz.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (25 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY797028012-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12157704
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f4b5c750-aa89-0133-427c-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1978: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Aesop's fables" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/005a1510-aa8a-0133-f5b0-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Aesop's fables" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/005a1510-aa8a-0133-f5b0-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Aesop's fables Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/005a1510-aa8a-0133-f5b0-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Aesop's fables